Vanellus tricolor

Banded Lapwing at Hay, NSW

Vanellus tricolor at Hay, NSW - 13 Jul 2021
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Identification history

Vanellus tricolor 23 Aug 2021 Darcy

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Group of banded lapwings foraging on the ground. Wasn't able to get a great picture because they flew off

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 7 Abundance
  • 13 Jul 2021 12:25 PM Recorded on
  • Darcy Recorded by

Species information

  • Vanellus tricolor Scientific name
  • Banded Lapwing Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1003.7m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Vanellus (Lobivanellus) tricolor

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